Cumberland man arrested on Sex Charges

On Tuesday, members of the C3I Warrant/Fugitive Unit, with the assistance of the Cumberland Police, arrested 66 year old Roger Dale Beeman, of Cumberland, after a warrant had been issued for his arrest. The arrest warrant was issued as the result of a month long investigation by the Cumberland Police, Child Protective Services, and C3I into allegations that Beeman had inappropriate sexual contact with a 6 year old female victim. Beeman was charged with 2nd Degree Sex Offense, 3rd Degree Sex Offense, Sexual Abuse of a Minor, and related crimes. He was taken before a District Court Commissioner for an initial appearance and is currently being held at the Allegany County Detention Center on $250,000.00 bond, pending his next court appearance.